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Can I Leave a Car on My Drive Between Two Temporary Insurance Policies?

Physically, yes, but private land does not automatically make an uninsured vehicle lawful.

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Answer: Physically, yes, but private land does not automatically make an uninsured vehicle lawful.
A driveway removes the public-road issue, but the keeper still needs to consider continuous insurance enforcement.
If there will be a real uninsured period, check whether the vehicle should be declared SORN.

Never move the car back onto the road until the next policy has started.

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